Auto News
German Car Companies Win: Sales Rose in April Bucking Euro Zone Trend
May 03, 2012German car companies won in April as domestic sales rose 2.9 percent, bucking a wider euro zone trend of declining sales, but exports of German-made cars fell substantially last month.
Companies - Industrials
Toyota To Add 8 New Cars For 'Driving To A Picnic' In Emerging Markets
May 25, 2012
The Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) wants to make itself king of the hill once more and reclaim the No. 1 global sales position from the General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) by adding eight compact cars for emerging markets, Reuters said Friday.
Luxury Cars
Porsche back in ‘Motorsport’
May 24, 2012
Forza Motorsport fans unite - Porsche is back!
Economy
Auto Stocks Plunge Amidst Petrol Price Hike
May 24, 2012
BSE Auto index took a hit on Thursday morning trade session amidst petrol price hike. Maruti Suzuki took the worst hit, trading shares at Rs. 1,132 and reporting a fall of 1.67 percent at At 1:22 p.m.
Auto
Hyundai Kia Automotive Group: Humble Beginnings to Global Prominence
May 23, 2012
The rise to prominence in the automotive industries for Hyundai KIA Automotive Group (HKAG) was capped by the acquisition of Kia Motors in 1998.
Companies - Industrials
Strong May Car Sales Drive US GDP Growth: Kelley Blue Book
May 23, 2012
U.S. auto sales will likely reach a 14.2 million seasonally adjusted annual sales rate in May 2012, the greatest year-over-year gain in more than 12 months, as consumers take advantage of credit and low interest rates to replace aging cars.
News & Trends
May 10, 2012
Top 10 Mom Cars - Honda CRV Favorite For Moms In CarsWith Mother’s Day right around the corner, TrueCar.com released its list of the top 10 most popular cars for moms on Thursday, and the results of what moms in cars prefer aren’t exactly surprising.
May 09, 2012
No 'Top Gear U.K'. 'Til 2013 Because 'Fat People Singing' on Simon Cowell's TV Show: ClarksonThere will be no new "Top Gear" until 2013 except for a Christmas special because of "fat people singing" and Simon Cowell, the show's controversial b...
May 07, 2012
Toyota RAV4 EV Impresses, But $50,000 Price ShocksToyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) debuted the new 2012 RAV4 EV on Monday in Los Angeles at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium. The new electric RAV4 will have a rang...
May 07, 2012
Brake Failure: Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger Cars RecalledChrysler Group LLC is recalling 119,072 2011 and 2012 model year Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 cars because of potential antilock braking system failure caused by an overheat...